Canon MAXIFY GX1040 manual

Canon MAXIFY GX1040
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Cleaning the Print Heads

The print head Cleaning and Deep Cleaning functions allow you to clear up clogged print head nozzles.
Perform print head Cleaning if printing results are not satisfactory or if a specific color fails to print, even
though there is enough ink.

Cleaning

1.
Open the Maintenance Tab
1.
2.
Click Cleaning
2.
When the Print Head Cleaning dialog box opens, select the ink group for which Cleaning is to be
performed.
Click Initial Check Items to display the items you need to check before performing Cleaning.
3. Perform Cleaning3.
Check that the printer is on and then click Start.
Print Head Cleaning starts.
4.
Complete Cleaning
4.
Click OK when the confirmation message is displayed.
The Nozzle Check dialog box will open.
5.
Check the results
5.
To check whether the print quality has improved, click Print Check Pattern. To cancel the check
process, click Cancel.
If cleaning the head once does not resolve the print head problem, clean it once more.

Important

Cleaning consumes a small amount of ink.
Cleaning the print head frequently will rapidly deplete your printer's ink supply. Perform Cleaning only
when necessary.

Deep Cleaning

Deep Cleaning is more thorough than Cleaning. Perform Deep Cleaning when two Cleaning attempts do
not resolve the print head problem.
1.
Open the Maintenance Tab
1.
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The Canon MAXIFY GX1040 is a printer designed for high-volume printing needs. It is equipped with a large ink tank system that allows for continuous printing without the need to frequently replace cartridges. This printer is capable of producing sharp and vibrant color documents at a fast speed, making it ideal for offices and businesses with heavy printing demands. The Canon MAXIFY GX1040 also offers wireless connectivity options, allowing users to easily print from a variety of devices such as smartphones and tablets. Additionally, it has a maximum paper capacity of up to 600 sheets, reducing the frequency of paper refills. With a compact and sleek design, the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 fits seamlessly into any office environment. It is built with durability in mind, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent performance. Overall, the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 is a practical and efficient printer solution for those in need of a reliable printing system for high-volume tasks.

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BrandCanon
ModelMAXIFY GX1040
Productprinter
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 below.

What is the best way to remove jammed paper from my printer?

It is best to gently pull the paper out of the printer. Turn the printer off, and make sure that the printhead is not hanging over the paper and that no paper remains in the printer.

How come my printer does not accept original cartridges?

Non-genuine cartridges may not be recognised by the printer. In that case you will receive a message that the cartridge is empty. The manual of the purchased cartridge usually contains the solution, if this does not work, it is advisable to contact the seller.

How come my prints are of poor quality?

There can be various reasons for poor print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. If so, inkjet printers often require cleaning the printer, the cartridges have dried out, or the print head is broken. With laser printers, calibrating the laser printer is recommended.

What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?

A laser printer prints with a toner and an inkjet printer prints with ink.

How come my inkjet printer has black stripes?

In most cases, the inkjet printer cartridge is broken and the cartridge needs to be replaced.

What does DPI stand for?

DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and is the number of ink droplets (per inch) that end up on the paper when printing.

Is the manual of the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 available in English?

Yes, the manual of the Canon MAXIFY GX1040 is available in English .

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